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At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
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CIBC's Summer Internship Program is a dynamic, 10-week experience (June through August) designed to complement your academic training and support your career aspirations. Centered around the core theme of Learn, Connect, Grow, the program offers a comprehensive blend of opportunities to expand your skills and professional network.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
The Summer Intern will support the Payment Operations team by assisting with the organization, maintenance, and documentation of SharePoint sites used for payment-related procedures, controls, and operational records. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented student interested in learning how payment operations, governance, and documentation support regulatory compliance and day-to-day processing activities. The intern will gain hands-on exposure to how SharePoint is used to support ACH, wire transfers, Capital Markets, and other payment functions in a regulated financial environment.
Learn through hands-on assignments, structured training, and exposure to both technical and analytical skill development.
Connect by networking across the bank, engaging with employees and fellow interns, and meeting with our executive leadership team.
Grow through mentorship, leadership support, and community outreach, while developing both soft and hard skills essential for your future career.
We are committed to finding and developing interns who will make a positive impact at CIBC. CIBC leaders are dedicated to your success, ensuring you have the tools and support necessary to maximize the robust opportunities available and achieve a rewarding summer experience.
HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED
Assist with organizing and maintaining SharePoint libraries containing payment procedures, controls, and reference documents
Upload, tag, and version documents in accordance with payment operations standards and naming conventions
Migrate confidential documents containing sensitive information from SharePoint to PrivateLink.
Support periodic reviews of payment-related documentation to identify outdated or duplicate content
Assist with maintaining SharePoint lists used for tracking attestations, reviews, or operational tasks
Validate document access permissions to ensure appropriate read/edit controls
Collaborate with Payment Operations and Risk partners on SharePoint-related requests
WHO YOU ARE
Required Skills & Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to follow documented procedures and governance standards
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
Coursework or interest in payments, banking operations, or financial services
Basic understanding of ACH, wires, or payment processing concepts
Experience using SharePoint lists, metadata, or version history
Introductory exposure to Power Automate or workflow tools
Learning Opportunities
Exposure to payment operations in a regulated financial environment
Understanding how documentation and controls support ACH and wire processing
Experience supporting audit readiness and governance activities
Development of operational documentation and process improvement skills
Strong written communication skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism
At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package.? This role has an expected hourly rate of $25.00 per hour for the State of New York market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our intern's needs; including 401(k) contribution, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave and Vacation), and Holidays, in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.??
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This position does not offer visa sponsorship
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths, ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Expected End Date
2026-08-21
Job Location
IL-70 W Madison St, 8th Fl
Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Weekly Hours
37.5
Skills
Attention-to-Detail, Business, Detail-Oriented, Documentations, Financial Services, Microsoft Office 365, Process Procedures
At CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Our ability to create value for all CIBC stakeholders is driven by a business culture based on common values: Trust, Teamwork and Accountability.
Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel.
Every day, our 44,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us.
